STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- With myriad charity events, high school and family reunions, luncheons and Valentine’s Day parties still looming large this time of year — most of which unfolded despite the snow, ice and sleet that has shellacked our Island — poignant Kodak moments continue to serve as a means to preserve cherished memories shared with those we hold most dear.

So, then, as we revel in what some might call somewhat of a heat wave this week, here’s yet another sampling of the heartfelt offerings.